Speech-Language Pathologist - Flexible Rehab

Riverview Estates; Riverton (NJ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Daily pay option available

Flexible schedule

Friendly work environment

Generous PTO package

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Flexible Spending Account

401k available

Tuition reimbursement

Referral incentives

Job summary

Riverview Estates in Riverton, NJ, is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our caring team. You will assess residents' speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities and develop personalized intervention plans.

You will document progress in EMR systems like Net Health/PCC, collaborate with physical and occupational therapists, educate families, and support daily therapy delivery and remote monitoring where applicable.

Qualifications

• Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist or eligible
• Experience in geriatric rehabilitation preferred
• Strong documentation and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct thorough assessments of residents' speech, language, cognitive, and swallowing abilities.
• Individualized Care Plans: Develop customized intervention plans to address communication and swallowing difficulties.
• Section GG Data Collection: Ensure accurate and consistent collection of Section GG data for Annual, Quarterly, Falls, and Significant Change assessments, Section K, BIMS, PhQ2-9, and other clinical data as applicable.
• Treatment: Administer speech therapy interventions, including exercises, communication strategies, and swallowing therapy.
• Documentation: Maintain accurate and timely documentation of resident progress and any interventions provided. Comfortable and knowledgeable with PoS care delivery and documentation. Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of resident evaluations, treatment plans, daily and progress notes, HMO/Manage care progress updates in EMRs (Net Health/PCC).
• Education: Educate residents, family members, and care staff on safe mobility techniques and exercises for continued progress. Conduct remote check-ins through RTM with discharged patients to home or next level of care.
• Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Collaborate with other rehab staff, such as Physical Therapists and Occupational Therapists, to provide holistic care for residents.

Skills

Speech therapy

Assessment

Documentation

Collaboration

Tools

Net Health PCC

PoS documentation

Job description

Riverview Estates in Riverton, NJ, is seeking a Speech Therapist to join our caring team. You will assess residents' speech, language, cognitive and swallowing abilities and develop personalized intervention plans.

You will document progress in EMR systems like Net Health/PCC, collaborate with physical and occupational therapists, educate families, and support daily therapy delivery and remote monitoring where applicable.